Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka is 17 days. Ships depart from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive at Chittagong (BDCGP) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and arrive into Chittagong (BDCGP) around 17 days later. These services are operated by COSCO, CMA CGM, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, OOCL, MSC, MSC and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka takes around 5h 30m. Flights depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by US-Bangla Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo, Air India, IndiGo, Qatar Airways, IndiGo and SriLankan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 5h 30m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka. Cargo flights depart from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) with departures 2-4 times a week and a average flight time of around 12h 10m. Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Dhaka by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka by cargo ship is 4,801 Nautical Miles (8,892 Kilometres / 5,525 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) and Chittagong (BDCGP).

Question 7

What is the distance between Abu Dhabi to Dhaka by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Abu Dhabi and Dhaka by air is around 3,622 Kilometres (2,250 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka by sea?

Accepted Answer

758kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

139kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Abu Dhabi to Dhaka. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
US-Bangla Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Biman Bangladesh Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Air India	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+8 others
IndiGo	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo
SriLankan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320+2 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+5 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MEX → YCX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO
CIMEX7 → BBX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
EAX → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
EAX → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Himalaya → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
India to South Africa / Ilanga Express → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ME1 → CIN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL
India to South Africa / Ilanga Express → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUS → CHITTAGONG2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
INDUS → CHITTAGONG	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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